U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. April Price/Released 150511-M-XX999-121.JPG
May 11, 2015
A tour guide, who was a veteran of the USS Midway, explains the significance of Lt. Randy Cunningham and Lt. j.g. Willie Driscoll during a professional military educational trip for the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, I Marine Expeditionary Force aboard the USS Midway Museum, San Diego, May 6, 2015. Cunningham and Driscoll shot down their first North Vietnamese MiG on Jan. 19, 1972. On May 10, 1972, they became the first American fliers to qualify as Aces in the Vietnam War when they shot down three MiGs in a single action. In addition to becoming the first Vietnam Aces, the two became the first Team of Aces, the first to score a triple kill over Vietnam and the first U.S. all-missile Aces.
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